Responsibilities
- Document and modify therapeutic exercises under the guidance of a licensed physical or occupational therapist.
- Assist in patient care by preparing heat and cold treatments, paraffin baths, and guiding patients to exercise equipment and pool.
- Monitor patient movement and exertion levels, and guide them through prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques.
- Ensure proper functioning of treatment equipment through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair coordination.
- Instruct patients on the correct use of equipment and exercise routines.
- Prepare patients for therapy by welcoming, comforting, and assisting them into sessions.
- Address patient inquiries and concerns, and alleviate any fears they may have.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect operational information.
- Uphold a clean and safe work environment by adhering to established procedures and regulations.
- Sterilize and deliver equipment and supplies to the treatment area, and position them for therapist access.
- Set up the treatment room according to prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Handle incoming calls from physician offices, hospitals, and patients with excellent customer service skills.
- Manage physical therapy supplies inventory by tracking stock levels, anticipating needs, and placing orders.
- Provide front desk support, including answering calls and assisting with scheduling as needed.
- Perform additional front desk duties and assignments as required.
Compensation
Not specified
Work Arrangement
On-site
Team
Part-time
Other
- Work Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday, 1 PM to 4 PM.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds regularly.
- Vision Requirements: Close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
Not specified
